@williamtong· CT· Jul 30, 2026
These double-digit demands are unaffordable, excessive and unacceptable, and we’re going to scrutinize every page of these applications.
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@timgriffin· AR· Jul 30, 2026
allows Arkansas to move forward in enforcing a law that protects children from obscene materials while increasing accountability for public-library curation decisions.
